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Social Worker in an Eye-Care Service

3. oktober 2017 opdateret af: Scott Fudemberg, MD, Wills Eye

The Impact of a Social Worker in a Glaucoma Eye-Care Service: A Prospective Study

The purpose of this research study is to determine whether involvement with a social worker helps reduce distress, depression, and increase patient activation in participants over a 6 month intervention period. The study will also describe common barriers to care that participants face.

Studieoversigt

Status

Afsluttet

Betingelser

Detaljeret beskrivelse

An appointment will be scheduled for participant to meet with a social worker. The appointment may happen on day of participant's scheduled clinic appointment or on another mutually decided upon date and time. Should participant choose to participate, this first visit will be Visit 1 for the study.

Visit 1: Baseline

Informed consent will be obtained demonstrating an interest in participating.

A visit with the social worker will take place during Visit 1. This session will be held in a private office and allows participant time for discussion regarding any challenges, struggles and/or barriers they may be experiencing.

The following baseline questionnaires/surveys will be administered:

Modified Patient Activation Measure - measures participant confidence in taking care of their own health.

Distress Thermometer - measures participant distress level during the past week.

Patient Health Questionnaire -measures depression symptoms and severity if any.

Clinical information will be taken from participant's medical record. There may be follow-up questions related to data if information is unclear or incomplete.

Upon completion of Visit 1, participant will receive a satisfaction survey to evaluate how participant satisfaction with social worker interaction.

Social Worker Interventions: After Visit 1 and before Visit 2

The social worker will develop an intervention for participant during Visit 1 appointment. As many calls or in person meetings participant requires will take place. There will be no limit and it will be determined by participant's needs.

Visit 2: Follow-up After 6 Months

Upon completion of participant's six month follow-up in the study, the following questionnaires/surveys will be administered:

Modified Patient Activation Measure - measures how confident participant is at taking care of their own health.

Distress Thermometer - measures how much distress participant has been experiencing in the past week.

Patient Health Questionnaire - measures if participant has symptoms of depression and the severity of those symptoms.

Satisfaction Survey - measures how satisfied participant is with the social worker interaction.

Undersøgelsestype

Observationel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

40

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • Pennsylvania
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Forenede Stater, 19107
        • Wills Eye Hospital

Deltagelseskriterier

Forskere leder efter personer, der passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kaldet berettigelseskriterier. Nogle eksempler på disse kriterier er en persons generelle helbredstilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

  • Barn
  • Voksen
  • Ældre voksen

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Prøveudtagningsmetode

Ikke-sandsynlighedsprøve

Studiebefolkning

Patients with any type of Glaucoma

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients seen at Wills Eye Hospital in the Glaucoma Service
  • Glaucoma of any type, characterized by glaucomatous optic neuropathy and corresponding visual field (VF) defect
  • Referred to staff social worker for intervention
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Exclusion Criteria:

  • None

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Change in response to Patient Health Questionnaire 9
Tidsramme: 6 months
Measures participant levels of depression based on questions related to depressive symptoms. The investigator will assess change in the number of participants with major, moderate, and minimal depressive symptoms.
6 months

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Change in response to Distress thermometer
Tidsramme: 6 months
Measures participant level of distress on a scale of 1 to 10 and asks additional questions regarding contributors to distress.
6 months
Change in response to Modified Patient Activation Measure 13
Tidsramme: 6 months
Measures participant self-capacity for and confidence regarding glaucoma management.
6 months
Descriptive results of the Social Worker Baseline Assessment
Tidsramme: 6 months
Social worker will assess each participant's internal and external barriers to care, limitations, and strengths that may help them to manage their glaucoma.
6 months

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

Det er her, du vil finde personer og organisationer, der er involveret i denne undersøgelse.

Sponsor

Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Scott J Fudemberg, MD, Wills Eye Hospital

Publikationer og nyttige links

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Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart

1. januar 2016

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. august 2017

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. august 2017

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

22. februar 2016

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

3. oktober 2017

Først opslået (Faktiske)

9. oktober 2017

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

9. oktober 2017

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

3. oktober 2017

Sidst verificeret

1. oktober 2017

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Yderligere relevante MeSH-vilkår

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • IRB#15-XXX

Plan for individuelle deltagerdata (IPD)

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